1st-Shift Material Handler - 4-Day Week, Steel Fabrication

Armada Staffing Group; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting at $19/hour

4-day shift Mon-Thu

Friday overtime

Weekly pay

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Job summary

Armada Staffing Group is seeking a 1st Shift Material Handler in Fort Wayne, IN to support a steel fabrication shop. You will read blueprints, sort and measure parts, operate basic fabrication equipment, and move materials with forklifts.

This hands-on role keeps production moving and offers learning opportunities. You’ll work Monday–Thursday 6:00 AM–4:30 PM with Friday overtime, weekly pay, and benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or fabrication.
• Strong attention to detail—measure twice, move once.
• Comfortable working with equipment and physical materials.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints (you’ll know what you’re building and why).
• Sort and organize parts with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Measure materials using tape measures and micrometers.
• Operate saws, hydraulic shears, hole punch equipment, and gas torches.
• Move materials using forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Load and unload steel delivery trucks.
• Work closely with engineers, welders, and operators to keep things running smoothly.

Skills

Read blueprints

Measure materials

Attention to detail

Operate equipment

Job description

Armada Staffing Group is seeking a 1st Shift Material Handler in Fort Wayne, IN to support a steel fabrication shop. You will read blueprints, sort and measure parts, operate basic fabrication equipment, and move materials with forklifts.

This hands-on role keeps production moving and offers learning opportunities. You’ll work Monday–Thursday 6:00 AM–4:30 PM with Friday overtime, weekly pay, and benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.